FAQs, Help, and Tutorials (Desktop Customization)

FAQs, Help, and Tutorials Sites:

Clay's Sound Emporium Clay's Sound Emporium: Making your own wav files. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.slonet.org/~rloomis/makewavs.html Screen Saver development Screen Saver development: Coding Windows screen savers with Delphi. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://delphi.about.com/cs/screensavers/ Make Themes Make Themes: Step by step instructions on how to make themes in Windows 95/98/2000/NT using Plus! or an alternative themes program. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.themearchives.com/make_themes.html The Screensavers of Andy Clark The Screensavers of Andy Clark: Examples and guidance on programming or creating screensavers for Windows. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.andy.clark.dial.pipex.com/hobbies/screen/screen.shtml ICQ Plus Skinning Tutorial ICQ Plus Skinning Tutorial: Tutorial covers the basic design tricks, creating the skin, and assembling the skin. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.geocities.com/bakerstr33t/ About the Icon Format About the Icon Format: Information on making an icon file, and which editor or converter should be used. Explains what the ICON (.ICO) format is. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.make-icon.com/ Making Great Skins Making Great Skins: A collection of hints and tips for designing and creating good skins, with a focus on usability. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.zen9361.zen.co.uk/mgs/ RiverRocks Tutorials RiverRocks Tutorials: Making your own icons with PhotoImpact. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://solo.abac.com/streamrdr/tutorials/MakingIconsWithPI.html HowStuffWorks: How Screensavers Work HowStuffWorks: How Screensavers Work: Advances in displays and the advent of energy-saver monitors have virtually eliminated the need for screensavers. Article shows how they really work. By, Jeff Tyson Senior Analyst for HowStuffWorks. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.howstuffworks.com/screensaver.htm Windows Customization 2002 Windows Customization 2002: A primer on themes, visual styles, skins, icons and other alternative desktop shell environments, by Bradley Wardell. (FAQs, Help, and Tutorials) http://www.stardock.com/stardock/articles/skinprimer/skinprimer2002.html